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SINGAPORE'S
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GENERAL
£250,000 SAVES TEA FIRM
Naval Base Protected A, 250.000 secret loan to save
By 15-inch Guns
one of the biggest tea Arms in the
was completed on July 5
after their cheques had been re- Singapore naval base defences turned R. D......“
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21 famous and are being effectively manned by backers to assist
According to German newa-financial house in Mincing-lane. papers reaching Singapore the heart of the country's tea, and base is protected by 15-inch guns, provision wealth
boat, and mines and booms.
besides smaller artillery for use The news of the firm's against submarines or torpedo aimculties caused a Olty sensation when it became known chequsy The barracks, which have been had been returned marked R. D. in process of building for some while the firm's principal was away, time past. are nearly finished. in Manchester.
& They will house both troops and naval ratings based here. The two airfields are now in working order, and also the largest oll installa tion in the world.
He has now returned, and full settlement has been made, but his commitments extending to 1940 involve. nearly £250,000.
has been The arrangement Bingapore is now capable handling men-of- war of any size negotiated with secrecy, and the Tea Brokers' Association has för refuelling and refitting.
Investigated.
AIRPORT. NEWS Imperial Airways:
3.
of
NORTHBOUND Monday: Bangkok, Handl, Hong-
kong.
Denebola. Dorado-4 and 5 p.m.
SOUTHBOUND Tuesday: Hanol, Bangkok Delphinus 7 "am.
Air France:
NORTHBOUND.. Wednesday: France,
Hongkong.
Service-noon.
SOUTHBOUND
CHINA APPEALS FOR BOOKS AND PERIODICALS
CHUNGKING, July 14 (Central) In response to an appeal made by the Chinese cultural and edu- cational institutions affected by the hostilities, foreign books and periodicals are begining to pour into China. The first shipment of gift books, in four big cases, has
Haiphong at
from Hanoi, arrived
England, en route to Chungking. to be allocated to various institu- tions by China's Cultural Emer- gency Committee, through which the appeal was made.
Wednesday: Hanoi, Franca. Service-1.30 p.m. (same day). Pan American Airways:
to
The cultural appeal now in pro- gress is temporarily directed institutions and societies in Eng- land, and will later be extended Thursday: U.S.A., Manila, "Hong-to those of other friendly na-
tions and to individuals.
kong.
EASTWARD
Honolulu Clipper-2. p..
WESTWARD
Meanwhile, the Committee in Chungking is sending from time to time to England a list of Friday: Manila, U.S.A.
sought-after college text-books, re- Honolulu Clipper 8.30 a.m. ferences and periodicals published Note: The Imperial Airways there. These publications, "worth than £10.000, fall under service carrying the Mails from more England and Europe may be "de-the following main classifications: layed 24 hours and will not ar-References. Periodicals. Back. Files rive in Hongkong before Tuesday. of Periodicals, Humanistic science. However, the Australian mall will Social and Political Science, Ap- probably arrive in the Colony, perfplied Science and Natural Science. schedule, Monday afternoon from Bangkok:
FIGHTER VERSUS BOMBER
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The Chinese Cultural Emer- gency Committee for the Soli- citation of Books and Periodicals was formed early this year. It la composed of representatives of no less than 55 educational and, cultural institutions, national, provincial and private, some 40 of which have suffered total |1083 of more than 15,000,000 books, rare prints and "manus- cripts, as well as ancient wooden
*
The conclusions to be drawn printing blocks in the course from a recent mock battle between the Japanese invasion...
ive Blenheim bombers, and a bat- talion of Spitfires are that al- though the Spitfire possesses im-
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All broken, abaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on Thursday, 20th instant, at 19 a.m.
All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here, after which date they cannot be re oognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, sad all Goods remaining undelivered after the Sist inst, 1839, will be subject to
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UONSIGNET NOTICE.
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ONSIGNEES are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasury and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wha7 and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing a
All Claims must be sent in to me an or before the 25th July, 1839, or they will not be recognised.
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Burveyors, Hears. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 Wednesday, the 31st July, 1999.
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Consignees must have a RevenuỀ, Officer in attendance when any duliable goods are examined by the Company's Burveyors
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us it any case whatever.
R. OHL
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[654 Hong Kong, 16th July, 1988.
Mr Howard Harding.
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mense are superiority, it is unable A sum of $14,000 for the estab- to prolong a combat, owing to its lishment of cholera isolation been limited ammunition supply, writes hospital in Chungking has Air Commodore LEO. Charlton. appropriated by the West China The slow flying tactics adopted Committee of the Advisory Com- by bombers may result in the mission for the Administration fallure of the ammunition before of American Relief fund for China in Shanghai. The Committee has the raiders are driven off.“
It must also be remembered. tha; also allocated $25,000 to the Chi- in trial battles, the raiders are met nese Industrial Cooperatives · for by appointment, and 80 the the relief of refugees along the bombers.. best weapon, the dif- Yellow River, $2,000 to the Na- culty under war. conditions of tional Association for the Promo- finding the bombers in the filmit-tion of the New Life. Movement rural ability of space, cannot be judged. for the establishment of
The probability seems to be that cooperatives. $1,000 to the Chinese there will be a great deal of in-YMCA for the erection of re- the decisive combat in a real war, but]fugee camps, and $5,000 to that fire control and discipline are Health Department of the Brech- more important than all else to wan Provincial Government for ensure victory for the fighter. the purchase of medical suppites.
WEATHER REPORT
HONGKONG | ROYAL OBSERVATORY
10 am, July 16.
Barometer (at sea level), 29.43 ins. Temperature, 87 F.
Humidity, 75 per cent.
Wind Direction, West.
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Date of
Month.
Height
Height
18 20.12.0.
Mr J. Cartwright.
16. Allerton Fland
&
In these we Specialise
.HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
From 17 to 23 July 1839
HIGH WATER.
Low WATEL,
Hong
Hong
Kong
Kong
Standard
Standard
Tirne,
Time
-hm.
th. in.
Mon
17 (08 55. 48,0)
18:0
03 10
23:24 7
1038 79
∙1653 :0400 (2·6° 17340-3
Total rainfall since January 1st
3.61.84 ins,
Thur. 20
0007
0160
Fri. ·ទេ
11 287 :00 68
12 24 6:81854
28 18
0 8
1
05 46
20
BALL 22
Fan, 23
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Wind Force (Beaufort), 3... Temperature; maximum" yesterday.
93 F
Temperature minimum last night Tan. 18
81 F.
Samples available
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Against an average of, 44.35 ins Sunset to-night 7.10 pm. Bunrise to-morrow, 5.48 a.m.
4 pm, July 16, Barometer Cat sen lavel), 29.38-ins, Temperature 36. F
Humidity, 7 per cent. Wind Direction, SSW Wind Forte (Beaufort) 4.
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Maximum temperature, 90. Minimum temperature, 81 F Rainfall, 000,
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Rainfall for 24 hrs, ending, 10th Wed. 19
to-day 0.01 in.